Meaning of the nameNicolle
- Female
- Greek origin
- French origin
- Ni-col-le
Nicolle is a spelling of the name Nicole, which means “feminine form of Nicolau, from Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people'”.
Meaning
“feminine form of Nicolau, from Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people'”
Meaning of the name Nicole, of which Nicolle is a spelling.
Source: Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Nicole · Behind the Name: Nicole · Behind the Name: Nicholas
- People (2022)
- 12,879
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,427
- Median age
- 12 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,463
- people
Nicolle in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Nicolle, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (5,574 people).
12,818 women 61 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Nicolle is most common
States with the highest share of people named Nicolle in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio de Janeiro 0.010%
- Distrito Federal 0.009%
- Minas Gerais 0.008%
- Goiás 0.008%
- Santa Catarina 0.007%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 3,159 | 0.007% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,588 | 0.010% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,554 | 0.008% |
| Bahia | 821 | 0.006% |
| Paraná | 819 | 0.007% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 646 | 0.006% |
| Santa Catarina | 561 | 0.007% |
| Goiás | 526 | 0.008% |
| Pernambuco | 362 | 0.004% |
| Ceará | 326 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 311 | 0.004% |
| Distrito Federal | 252 | 0.009% |
| Maranhão | 244 | 0.004% |
| Paraíba | 213 | 0.005% |
| Amazonas | 205 | 0.005% |
| Espírito Santo | 177 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 164 | 0.005% |
| Mato Grosso | 163 | 0.005% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 143 | 0.005% |
| Alagoas | 134 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 132 | 0.004% |
| Sergipe | 111 | 0.005% |
| Tocantins | 95 | 0.006% |
| Rondônia | 72 | 0.005% |
| Roraima | 37 | 0.006% |
| Acre | 35 | 0.004% |
| Amapá | 29 | 0.004% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Nicolle
It doubles the L of Nicole. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.
About the name Nicole
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) defines Nicole as a feminine variant of Nicolau, from the Greek Nikolaos, formed from nike, 'victory', and laos, 'people'. Wiktionary describes it as the French feminine form of Nicolas, and Behind the Name adds that the name has been used in the English-speaking world since the middle of the twentieth century. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 169,940 people named Nicole, most of them born in the 2000s and 2010s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. Nicolle is a spelling of the same name with a double L.
Other spellings of Nicole
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Nicole | 169,940 |
| Nicolle | 12,879 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Nicole · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · meaning
- Behind the Name: Nicole · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Nicholas · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Nicole · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Nicolle
What does the name Nicolle mean?
Nicolle means “feminine form of Nicolau, from Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people'”, according to Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil and Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Nicole, of which Nicolle is a spelling.
How many people are named Nicolle in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 12,879 people with the first name Nicolle, which ranks it number 1,427 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.
Is Nicolle a boy's or a girl's name?
Nicolle is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 12,818 women and 61 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Nicolle?
Nicolle is a name of Greek and French origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Nicolle most common?
Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.010% of the state's population is named Nicolle (1,588 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Nicolle?
Nicole. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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